Chapter 9.26
PUBLIC CARDROOMS
Sections:
9.26.010 Public cardroom defined.
9.26.030 Social card rooms exempted.
9.26.010 Public cardroom defined.
“Public cardroom” shall be interpreted to mean a place where a person, firm or corporation, for a fee of anything of value, allows card games to be played, and such term shall have such further meaning as it has under RCW Title 9.46 and under the rules of the Washington State Gambling Commission, the same by this reference being adopted by this chapter and being made a part thereof. (Ord. 598 § 1, 1987)
9.26.020 Prohibited.
Public cardrooms are prohibited. (Ord. 598 § 2, 1987)
9.26.030 Social card rooms exempted.
“Social cardrooms” and the playing or cards therein are not prohibited by this chapter. (Ord. 598 § 3, 1987)
9.26.040 Violation—Penalty.
Violation of this chapter is a misdemeanor, and any person, organization or corporation convicted of violation of this chapter shall be punished as provided for in RCW 9.46.192 as presently written and as may be hereafter amended shall be and is hereby adopted by reference. (Ord. 15-04 § 8, 2015: Ord. 598 § 4, 1987)